Clinical trial NCT01481935 - References

Infection Control — Enhanced Room Cleaning in Intensive Care Units to Reduce Gown and Glove Contamination With Multi-drug-resistant Bacteria

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Use of an Enhanced Room Cleaning Protocol in the Intensive Care Unit to Reduce Contamination of Disposable Isolation Gowns and Gloves With Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus Aureus and Multi-drug Resistant Acinetobacter Baumannii

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